photo: Amaro Dubois and Tingting Yao

Each week, PARMA has the pleasure of not only releasing powerful works by our artists, but also seeing the positive impact that these works have on listeners. Read on for a selection of what the press had to say about the latest releases from Navona Records and Big Round Records.

UNDER AN INDIGO SKY

“Hart succeeded in creating a truly beautiful piece of music.”

Pizzicato on UNDER AN INDIGO SKY from Edward Hart

TITRATION

“Nally, with the beautiful vocals and excellent technique of The Crossing choir, connects with Nova’s music and offers a moving TITRATION, which increases the freedom and sense of a new secular spirituality.”

Sonograma on TITRATION from The Crossing

PEOPLE, PLACES, MOMENTS

Nina Feric discusses her Big Round Records release, PEOPLE, PLACES, MOMENTS in this interview with Glas Slavonije.

THE BEAUTY OF INNUENDOS

“Felice’s melodic gift blossoms through the gracefulness of Westra’s phrasing.”

Jay Harvey Upstage on THE BEAUTY OF INNUENDOS from Frank Felice

LUZ

“Beautifully played.”

Nieuwe Noten on LUZ from Amaro Dubois

SHOSTAKOVICH / RACHMANINOFF

“These two well known sonatas are treated to handsome performances.”

BBC Magazine on SHOSTAKOVICH RACHMONINOFF from Carmine Miranda

YES... IT'S STILL A THING

“The chemistry between the duo is quite accomplished, as Silvert and Bowman deliver a flexible and harmonic listen that is a must for fans of classical music.”

Take Effect on YES… IT’S STILL A THING from Duo Sequenza

WILD BLUE YONDER

“There is a spikiness that is characteristic of Alberga’s music, an uncompromising directness of expression, a refreshing energy.”

The Arts Desk on WILD BLUE YONDER from Eleanor Alberga

THE COMPOSERS

“Bryant’s recording offers a superb account of Price’s music.”

Textura on THE COMPOSERS from Gerry Bryant